Ashley Broadwater

Ashley Broadwater is a freelance writer and future counselor who focuses on health and relationships. Passionate about intersectional body positivity, mental health, and sexual health, she aims to help others have a positive relationship with their bodies, themselves, and other people. Her previous work has been published in POPSUGAR, HuffPost, Men's Health, SHAPE, Yahoo, Well+Good, and many other publications. A graduate of the Hussman School of Journalism and Media at UNC-Chapel Hill, she now lives in the Raleigh area.

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Rx bottle with an exclamation point: on the label: Understanding prednisone 20 mg

Understanding prednisone 20 mg

Prednisone 20 mg is a moderate-dose corticosteroid used to reduce inflammation in conditions like asthma, autoimmune diseases, and allergic reactions

White oval tablet and round pill: Can you take atorvastatin and Paxlovid together?

Can you take atorvastatin and Paxlovid together?

It is not recommended to take Paxlovid with atorvastain - here’s why

Person with diabetic sensor: Freestyle Libre 2 vs. 3

Health Education

Freestyle Libre 2 vs. Freestyle Libre 3: Differences, similiarti...

FreeStyle Libre 2 and 3 both track glucose levels continuously, but Libre 3 offers more automation and accuracy.

Updated on May 1, 2025

Dr. and patient: best time to take prednisone

When is the best time to take prednisone?

Timing matters when taking prednisone. Discover expert recommendations on when to take it for the best results.

Rx savings card and pill bottle: Does Linzess have a generic?

Is there a generic for Linzess? Availability, timeline, and cost

Generic Linzess, linaclotide, is not commercially available yet. Learn when to expect it and how to save on prescription Linzess in the meantime.

Three Rx bottles: What are the side effects of atorvastatin for older adults?

What are the side effects of atorvastatin for older adults?

Muscle-related side effects from atorvastatin are more common in older adults

Spilled Rx bottle of white tablets: Is it better to take Zyrtec at night or in the morning?

Is it better to take Zyrtec at night or in the morning?

Zyrtec can be taken at night or in the morning. Learn how to decide what timing is best for you.

An older woman reviewing medication instructions: What are the side effects of Eliquis in the elderly?

What are the side effects of Eliquis in the elderly

Side effects of Eliquis in the elderly include persistent bleeding, anemia, nausea, and bruising easily

Woman with migraine: Qulipta side effects

Qulipta side effects and how to avoid them

Qulipta side effects include constipation, fatigue, dizziness, and more

Spilled Rx bottle: How long does meloxicam stay in your system?

How long does meloxicam stay in your system?

Meloxicam stays in your system for 3-5 days - but certain health conditions may prolong this timeline

Pills representing Benadryl and amoxicillin?

Can you take Benadryl with amoxicillin?

It’s usually safe to mix Benadryl with amoxicillin—here’s what to know

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